To reauthorize the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996.
Sponsor and status
Edward “Ed” Royce
Sponsor. Representative for California's 39th congressional district. Republican.
114th Congress (2015–2017)
Enacted — By 10 Day Rule on Dec 15, 2016
This bill became enacted on December 15, 2016 after ten days elapsed after being presented to the President.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“House Passes Rep. Deutch's Bill Extending Sanctions Against Iran”
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Rep. Theodore “Ted” Deutch [D-FL22]
(Co-sponsor)
on Nov 15, 2016
“Washington Review, November 21, 2016”
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Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ8]
on Nov 21, 2016
“Inhofe Firmly Stands in Support of Reauthorizing the Iran Sanctions Act”
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Sen. James “Jim” Inhofe [R-OK]
on Dec 1, 2016
History
H.R. 6297 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 6297. This is the one from the 114th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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